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Word: Consolation
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: via Old French from Latin consolatio(n-), from the verb consolari (see console)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkɒnsəˈleɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the comfort received by a person after a loss or disappointment
Short Definition:comfort received by person after loss or disappointment
Examples:- there was consolation in knowing that others were worse off
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